Mahanadi River Basin

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The Mahanadi River Basin is the extensive drainage region in eastern-central India that collects and channels the waters of the Mahanadi River and its tributaries across several states before reaching the Bay of Bengal.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Mahanadi River basin 14
Mahanadi basin 8
Mahanadi River Basin canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
climateType tropical monsoon climate
country India
drainageDirection generally eastward
drainagePattern dendritic drainage pattern
drainedBy Hasdeo River
Ib River
Jonk River
Mahanadi River
Mand River
Ong River
Seonath River
Tel River
emptiesInto Bay of Bengal
floodProne yes
flowsThroughRegion Chhattisgarh Plain
linked to: Chhattisgarh Plains

Odisha Coastal Plain
linked to: Coastal Odisha
hasDelta Mahanadi Delta
hasEcosystem estuarine ecosystem
riparian ecosystem
hasLandUse cropland
forest
urban settlements
hasMajorDam Hirakud Dam
hasMajorReservoir Hirakud Reservoir
linked to: Hirakud Dam
hasWetlands coastal wetlands
locatedIn central India
eastern India
locatedInState Bihar
linked to: Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Odisha
linked to: Orissa

Uttar Pradesh
majorCityInBasin Bhubaneswar
Cuttack
Raipur
Sambalpur
partOf Indian subcontinent river systems
primaryWaterSource southwest monsoon rainfall
receivesTributariesFrom Chhota Nagpur Plateau
Eastern Ghats
supportsActivity fisheries
hydropower generation
irrigated agriculture

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mahanadi River partOf Mahanadi River Basin
Bilaspur region Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Maikal Hills formsWatershedBetween Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Hasdeo River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Chhattisgarh Plains partOf Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Hirakud Dam riverBasin Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Barabati Fort hasView Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Mahanadi Barrage locatedInBasin Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Katni River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Katni River drainageBasin Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Dhamtari district knownFor Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Dhamtari district locatedIn Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Ib River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Indian Ocean drainage basin hasPart Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Tel River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Mand River riverSystem Mahanadi River system
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Mand River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Ong River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Jonk River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Seonath River partOf Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Sheonath River isPartOf Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Satpura plateau drainageDivideFor Mahanadi River basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Kharun River drainageBasin Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin
Janjgir–Champa district region Mahanadi basin
linked to: Mahanadi River Basin